Audit Manager

Legacy Search Advisors; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Search Advisors is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join its Assurance practice. The role involves leading financial statement audits from planning through completion, managing client relationships, and guiding audit staff to deliver high-quality engagements.

The ideal candidate has significant external audit experience in public accounting, strong technical accounting skills, and a track record of supervising audit engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Significant external audit experience within public accounting.
• Previous experience supervising audit engagements and staff.
• Strong technical accounting, audit, and client relationship skills.
• CPA preferred; confirm whether required for the specific opening.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial statement audit engagements from planning through completion.
• Manage client relationships and serve as a primary point of contact.
• Review audit workpapers and financial statements.
• Supervise, coach, and develop audit staff and seniors.
• Collaborate with partners and senior leadership on engagement execution and client service.

Skills

Leadership

Client relations

Staff supervision

Technical accounting

CPA preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

The Opportunity:

Legacy Search Advisors is working with a nationally recognized accounting and advisory firm seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join its Assurance practice.

This opportunity is well suited for a public accounting professional who enjoys leading engagements, developing client relationships, and mentoring teams but may be interested in a new platform for continued career growth.

Responsibilities:

• Lead financial statement audit engagements from planning through completion.
• Manage client relationships and serve as a primary point of contact.
• Review audit workpapers and financial statements.
• Supervise, coach, and develop audit staff and seniors.
• Collaborate with partners and senior leadership on engagement execution and client service.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Significant external audit experience within public accounting.
• Previous experience supervising audit engagements and staff.
• Strong technical accounting, audit, and client relationship skills.
• CPA preferred; confirm whether required for the specific opening.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• National platform with broad industry and client exposure.
• Opportunity to lead engagements and develop junior professionals.
• Established professional resources and career development opportunities.
• Potential for long-term leadership advancement.